Wyat
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #5,501 in 1995
0 babies were named Wyat in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1995–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryWyat first shows up in US birth records in 1995, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 30 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1995, when it reached #5,501.
About the name Wyat
Wyat is a boy name of French origin. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, starting with W and ending in “-yat”. US birth records list Wyat for boys from 1995 to 2019, in 23 of those 25 years. Its best year was 1995, when it ranked #5,501 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2019, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.3 | 306,748 boys |
| 2000s | 4.6 | 217,391 boys |
| 2010s | 4.0 | 248,756 boys |
Other spellings of Wyat
More French boy names
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Daniel · God is my judge
- Unisex name: Gabriel · God is my strength
- Unisex name: Wyatt · brave in war
- Boy name: Charles · free man
- Unisex name: Beau · handsome
- Boy name: Robert · bright fame
Questions about the name Wyat
What is the origin of the name Wyat?
Wyat has French roots in our records. Other French names include Sebastian, Leo, Daniel.
Is Wyat a boy or girl name?
Wyat is a boy name.
How popular is the name Wyat?
Wyat is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2019. It peaked at #5,501 in 1995.